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Car Forum / Volkswagen / Air Cooled Volkswagen Cars / August 2005

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Oil Pressure Question31 Aug 2005 23:22 GMT4
I have a 74SB with a new rebuilt engine (JC Whittney HD oil pump), the oil
pressure is about 5psi at an idle when hot and about 25 psi at 2500rpm
measured with a mechanical oil pressure gage. My question is, with the idiot
light pressure switch in the engine the light flickers on ...
Super front suspension31 Aug 2005 21:42 GMT9
Best and easy way to drop the front of a Super about 15 mm without  putting a 50Kg
of concrete on luggage compartment. Does anybody know any site with pic’s?
Joao
72 Super 1302
Hesitation31 Aug 2005 16:52 GMT9
Hi ramva,
I've been tinkering with my bug for a while to get a smooth acceleration.
When gaining speed i feel a lack of power, and higher in the revs it seems
like the the engine can't keep pace (like it won't get enough fuel).
Pop Top Question/Problem31 Aug 2005 14:08 GMT8
I have a '68 Westy that I am in the process of undoing the previous
owners McGyvers. I have one question and one problem regarding the
camper top.
First the question.
More on Ye stalling on decelleration and nose down31 Aug 2005 07:52 GMT10
(71 bus, stock 1600DP engine, standard carb/air cleaner)
Thanks to everyone who has provided suggestions to this pesky
problem(engine conks when foot goes off gas. Sometimes. Almost always
after engine has been revving for a minute or so, like hitting offramp,
'89 Vanagon w/bad engine...offers?31 Aug 2005 04:53 GMT4
I'm forwarding this email with the author's permission:
Dear Tim,
Last Sunday, August 20th, our ' 89  VW bus broke down in
Binghamton,NY.  It was towed to Dick's Garage and  it appears that
sputter sputter31 Aug 2005 03:07 GMT5
Howdy folks,
We have a lovely '78 VW Westy. Our main problem is that it starts to
stall after about 2 minutes of driving, unless you are driving at
highspeeds or revs.
Help!!!  Brake shoes from hell!30 Aug 2005 18:25 GMT4
I am so hoping that someone can help me.  I own a 76 VW Trike.  The
engine is out of a 76 VW Beetle and I thought that the rearend was too.
Here is my problem, I have no rear brakes at all.  My rear brake shoes
are down to the metal.  I ordered what I thought was the right shoes
Body saw recommendations anyone?30 Aug 2005 16:53 GMT16
I've been tinkering around with my sawsall on my bug but it feels like I am
doing surgery with an axe. It is big and cuts too quick.
A cutoff wheel works well, but that's really the other side of the spectrum.
Having used a pneumatic body saw before, I was thinking that this seems ...
A Question30 Aug 2005 16:00 GMT26
O.K. I am a college student but my job is really far away currently I
am driving a 2002 jetta but between work and school the miles are gonna
kill it before long at this rate anyway. So I am thinking about getting
a second car to just use for school and running around town. I am ...
FREE Gas Tank for VW Bus30 Aug 2005 06:11 GMT4
Free Gas Tank out of a '75 Bus ---
whole, sound and tight BUT some rust inside
so would need the 'chemical bath' that is a
good idea on any used tank anyway.
Pulling a Chasis with a Bug Tow?30 Aug 2005 06:11 GMT3
The only Bug I have towed with my Bug Tow was a 66 with no Engine.  My
friend doing the driving said it did ok but would have been better with
a engine.  I want to remove my Engine out of my 68 to look at it and to
remove the body to prerpair the floor pans.  But will need to tow ...
Master Cylinder Questions Part 330 Aug 2005 05:17 GMT4
Thanks so far for all the help on my 68 Autostick Bug.  I am trying to
wrap up the work on the Master Cylinder.  I ordered all new Metal Brake
Lines from Californina Pacific/Jbugs and got 5 pieces. one for each
wheeel and the long one from the back to the front.  But I am missing
Re=install radio30 Aug 2005 02:38 GMT1
Just had a new battery put in. My radio has to be reinstalled. I have
the code#, but forget how to go about putting it in. An help would be so
appreciated.
Bevquitt
instructions reset vw radio30 Aug 2005 02:13 GMT1
Had a new battery put in and forgot how to reset radio. I have the code
#, ust forgot the steps. Any help would be appreciated
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